When the washer or dryer quits, the laundry stops for the whole house, and most people want one company that can handle both machines. Below are local companies whose listings show washer and dryer work, followed by other appliance repair companies near Flint.
Washer & Dryer Repair Near Flint
Our data shows 25 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Flint. 4 list an address in Flint, and the rest are spread across Lapeer (3), Waterford Township (3), and Burton (2). 11 of them mention washer and dryer repair in their listing or website. Nearest on the list: Kearsley Appliance Repair, around 1.7 miles out. The 24 rated companies in range average 4.2 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Flint. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Show laundry appliance work | 11 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 13 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.7, 2.8, 3.3 |
| Mention washers | 10 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 13 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 25 |
At the top of the Flint list: Sears Appliance Repair (14.0 miles away, based in Fenton, 4.6 stars from 115 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Gilbert’s Hardware and Appliance (24.3 miles away, based in Owosso, 4.7 stars from 573 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (4.9 miles away, 4.6 stars from 152 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (11.4 miles away, based in Clio, 4.3 stars from 74 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When the Washer Needs a Technician
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Washer fills slowly or not at all
- Leaks under or behind the washer
Common Dryer Symptoms
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
Washer Problems Technicians See in Flint
The Dryer Half of the Visit
Most visits cover one machine; mention both if both are acting up. More: dryer not drying and dryer not spinning.
Budgeting for Laundry Repairs in Flint
Washer and dryer repairs vary more than people expect: a dryer belt is a small job, washer bearings are a big one. Published ranges:
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
A dryer that keeps needing repairs despite regular maintenance is usually cheaper to replace. Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dryer repair cost guide and how long dryers last.
Before the Visit
- The washer's brand and model number
- Whether it is a top-loader or front-loader
- Whether it is a stacked pair or a laundry center
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Around Flint
Washer calls in Flint most often involve drain pumps and filters, lid or door locks, inlet valves and worn suspension parts.
Michigan's licensing lists no separate appliance repair license; gas, heating and refrigeration service work is licensed by work classification under the state mechanical contractor license. Source: LARA: Mechanical Examination, Licensing/Registration & Application Information
In Michigan, you can check a license with the LARA Find / Verify a BCC Licensed Professional or Business or report a problem to the Michigan Department of Attorney General, Consumer Protection.
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Flint
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Washer & Dryer Repair FAQs: Flint, MI
Do you cover Flint and nearby towns?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
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Before you call, note which machine is acting up, the model numbers of both, and whether they are stacked or side by side. A Flint technician can then plan for both on one visit.